Tag: Mobile Wallets
Mobile wallets (still) not attractive to consumers, merchants
Users still aren’t exactly flocking to mobile wallets, and that’s probably because merchants aren’t that thrilled about them either. Read more: www.baninnovation.net
Mobile wallet spend to hit $1.35 trillion this year
Global spend via mobile wallets is expected to rise by nearly 32% this year to $1.35 trillion, a new study from Juniper Research has found. Read more: www.prnewswire.com
FinTech startup Curve brings mobile wallet to Android
London FinTech startup Curve has finally brought its wares to Android. The mobile wallet lets you sync your debit and credit cards into a single app and to the accompanying Curve card powered by MasterCard. Read more: www.fintechranking.com
Will mobile wallets ever be wallet of choice?
While mobile wallets can be a quick and convenient option the adoption of mobile wallets continues to fall short of what was originally expected. Read more: www.pymnts.com
Flipkart launches digital wallet PhonePe
India’s biggest e-commerce company, Flipkart is finally launching its own digital wallet PhonePe. Read more: www.techinasia.com
AliPay and WeChat granted Hong Kong wallet licenses
Two of China’s biggest mobile payments players AliPay and WeChat, have won approval to operate digital wallets in Hong Kong. It’s seen as a major step towards international expansion.
Alipay preparing to enter Europe
Alipay, the online and mobile payments service operated by Alibaba subsidiary Ant Financial, is expanding into Europe.